From the commercial bustle of Southampton and the historic dockyards of Portsmouth to the racing heart of Cowes and the peaceful creeks of Chichester Harbour, Newtown and Beaulieu Rivers, this book is a handy, small-format guide to the harbours and anchorages of the Solent.Inside you'll find:Detail on approaches, tides, pilotage, facilities, local highlights and the character of each harbour and anchorageStunning drone footage and sea-level photographsFamiliar Imray plans for useful navigational guidanceAccompanying information celebrating Solent's rich maritime heritage, dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife.Clear guidance to help plan safe, rewarding passages for day sailors, powerboats and cruising yachts alikeWritten by RYA instructor and experienced offshore sailor Tim Stickley, who grew up sailing these waters, this guide is an essential companion for anyone cruising the Solent.